Mirage F2 / F3 vs F-14 Tomcat
| French jet fighter-bomber, specifically built for all-weather role during the Cold War, never deployed operationally. | |
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| Origin country | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Dassault |
| First flight | 12 June 1966 |
| Year of introduction | -- |
| Number produced | 1 units |
| Average unit price | $10 million |
| American supersonic, twin-engine fighter jet, dominant during the Cold War, extensively deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Grumman |
| First flight | 21 December 1970 |
| Year of introduction | 1972 |
| Number produced | 712 units |
| Average unit price | $38 million |
| Wing area | 36.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 10.5 m ◉ |
| Height | 5.8 m ◉ |
| Length | 17.6 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 1650 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | -- km |
| Service ceiling | 20,000 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 18,000 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 9,800 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 9,072 kgf ◉ |
| Wing area | 52.5 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 19.6 m ◉ |
| Height | 4.9 m ◉ |
| Length | 19.1 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 2485 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 1,231 km |
| Service ceiling | 17,069 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 33,724 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 18,191 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 5,602 kgf ◉ |
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